Job Description

Raytheon Technologies, Supply Chain has an opportunity for a procurement professional who thrives in a dynamic environment. If you enjoy a high level activity and interacting with others come join our RMD Mechanical Integration Technology group supporting machining and sheet metal Commodity Team. In this role, you will procure material for the Raytheon Missiles and Defense business unit. Our procurement professionals work very closely with external suppliers as well with internal customers including material program managers, programs, manufacturing, planning, engineering and mission assurance /quality.

Responsibilities include:

* Significant supplier interaction in collaboration with Program Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
* Managing Supplier's critical path in support of key program milestones
* Strategic planning while supporting daily tactical and detailed activities
* May be required to participate in supplier development activity
* Review drawings, specifications and purchase history to determine sourcing strategy.
* Prepare and issue RFQs (requests for quotes) to suppliers, follow-up to assure understanding.
* Review quotes, analyze results and determine negotiation plans / strategies as well as addressing any exceptions to flow downs, specifications, quality notes or Raytheon terms and conditions requirements.
* If applicable work with supplier to prepare cost and pricing data in preparation for CAPA review in accordance with TINA.
* Formally document purchase orders including details of summary of award; source justification; price analysis methodology; negotiation strategy and summary; performance to budget / target; and risk assessment.
* Issue purchase orders via Exostar.
* Perform routine post-award management activities including PO acknowledgement, delivery status (upkeep PO notes), expedites, risk mitigation, receiving issues and invoice issues.

Required Skills:

* Minimum 8 years relevant experience.
* Experience placing and managing Government purchase orders to FAR and DFAR requirements.
* Negotiation and proposal experience in the areas as described above.
* Support program travel needs to visit supplier as needed.
* US citizenship.

Desired Skills:
* Efficient and knowledge of SAP PRISM and other procurement tools.
* DoD procurement experience and knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS) ability to place POs over TINA dollar threshold ($750K).
* DoD procurement experience and knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS) as well as ITAR and import/export
* Experience leading formal negotiations (price, schedule and supplier exceptions to contractual flow down requirements, i.e., Terms and Conditions, Pay terms)
* Experience placing a PO of medium to high complexity and process a high volume of POs (across RMD).
* Proven experience managing multiple priorities simultaneously and meeting team performance cadence (PO acknowledgements; PR/PO notes updates; PO on-time-delivery (OTD) confirmation, Blocked Invoices, open QNs and an ability to prioritize Late to Create POs).

Required Education:
Bachelors Degree BS or BA (preferably in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Contract Administration, but will consider other degree fields175540